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Research renaissance offers new ways out of depression

The 50 year-old doctor is among growing ranks of people with so-called treatment-resistant depression ... researching everything from psychedelic magic mushrooms, to the veterinary tranquilizer ketami... read more

7 Unusual Treatment Options to Battle Depression

(Getty Images) There are a number of ways treat ... new light on the potential of probiotics to serve as adjuvant or preventive therapy for depression.” The synthetic drug ketamine, known among party ... read more

Treating Chronic Depression and Anxiety With Hallucinogens and Marijuana

Johns Hopkins just published an interesting summary of the research recently on treating mood disorders with hallucinogens. In the most recent Depression ... (“magic mushrooms”), and ketamine (“Specia... read more

How to Pick Music for People on LSD, From a Scientist Whose Job That Is

Magic mushrooms prove promising in treatment of depression

Magic mushrooms contain a hallucinogenic drug called psilocybin and are classified as a class A illegal drug in the U.K. along with heroin and cocaine. For persons suffering from treatment-resistant d... read more

Magic mushrooms ‘could help those with untreatable depression’

These powerful hallucinogens have been fuelling Amsterdam’s drug tourism for years – but could they now be used to treat depression? A study into mind-bending magic mushrooms seems ... Functional magn... read more

Single Dose of Magic Mushroom Ingredient Did Months of Good

(Newser) – People who receive life-threatening cancer diagnoses and find themselves battling depression and anxiety might consider munching on magic mushrooms, and that's not coming from a snake oil s... read more

Hallucinogenic drugs help cancer patients deal with their fear of death

Two long-awaited studies suggest that the hallucinogenic compound in magic mushrooms ... don’t typically have the option for such treatment today. In the 1960s, psilocybin and LSD were used to treat d... read more

‘Magic mushroom’ drug lifted ‘cloud of doom’ for cancer patients

“This is a special ... the two new studies, for instance, a small study published in the journal JAMA Psychiatry in 2011 demonstrated that the controlled use of psilocybin could provide an alternative ... read more

Scientists explain how ketamine vanquishes depression within hours

(Medical Xpress)—Many chronically depressed and treatment-resistant ... abused as the party drug "Special K." The original link between ketamine and relief of depression was made at the Connecticut Me... read more

Psychedelic Drug Tied to Improved Sense of Well-Being

A psychedelic drug traditionally used in South America — and finding a foothold in some parts of the U.S. — improves people’s general sense of well-being and may offer a treatment for alcoholism and d... read more